About this experience
Proximity to Kathmandu: Our Day Hiking to Shivapuri offers a unique opportunity to escape the bustling city life of Kathmandu and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Shivapuri National Park. The park is conveniently located near the city, making it a perfect day trip for those seeking a quick retreat into nature without extensive travel.
Panoramic Himalayan Views: One of the standout features of our tour is the panoramic view of the Himalayan mountain range from Shivapuri Peak. Witness the majestic Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal, creating a breathtaking backdrop that adds a sense of awe and grandeur to your hiking experience.
Spiritual Exploration at Shivapuri Baba Ashram: Our tour takes you beyond the physical aspects of hiking by incorporating a visit to the Shivapuri Baba Ashram. This spiritual retreat allows you to explore the tranquil surroundings, offering a moment of reflection and connection to the spiritual energy of the region.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Round trip transfer by private car
- Private trip.
- English speaking trekking guide
- Bottle of water for each.
- Hotel pickup and drop off
Not included
- All meals (Available on purchase)
- National park entrance fee (Approx. NPR 1100 per person)
Itinerary and highlights
Day Hiking to Shivapuri, an exhilarating journey that blends nature, spirituality, and adventure right on the outskirts of Kathmandu. Here's a detailed description of what travelers can expect during this immersive experience:
Morning Departure: The day begins with a morning departure from Kathmandu. Our experienced guide will meet you, and together, you'll set out for Shivapuri National Park, located just a short drive from the city.
Enter Shivapuri National Park: As you enter Shivapuri National Park, a world of natural beauty unfolds. The park is a lush expanse of forests, hills, and wildlife, offering a peaceful retreat from the urban bustle of Kathmandu.
Hike to Shivapuri Peak: The hike takes you through a well-marked trail leading to Shivapuri Peak, the highest point in the national park. Along the way, enjoy the sights and sounds of the forest, with occasional glimpses of native flora and fauna. The trail offers a gradual ascent, making it suitable for all hikers.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pickup you from any hotel in Kathmandu.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Crystal Holidays Nepal
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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